Whereas thousands of students in Toronto rallied on February 7, 2007 against fee increases and called for tuition fee reductions; andWhereas in 2005-6 over 98\% of Students at the University of Toronto voted to freeze and reduce tuition fees; andWhereas University of Toronto Students are members of the Canadian Federation of Students and support the progressive elimination of tuition fees; andWhereas increasing tuition fees allow the Ontario Government to justify continued inadequate funding for Post Secondary Education; andWhereas lower fees, as shown in Manitoba, Quebec and Newfoundland Labrador, improve access to education; andWhereas improvements to student financial assistance are undermined by fee increases; andWhereas the Ontario Governments recent increase to student loan limits is set to push student debt to approximately $28,000 for a four-year programme; andWhereas tuition fees in Ontario have increased by more than 4 times the rate of inflation over the past 15 years; andWhereas there are ZERO Tuition fees in the following countries and many others: Scotland, France, Sweden, Denmark, Greece, Austria, Mexico, and Norway

WE THE UNDERSIGNED CALL ON THE GOVERNING COUNCIL TO STOP THE PROPOSED TUITION FEE INCREASES FOR 2008-9

The University of Toronto must stop lobbying for self-regulation (deregulation) of tuition feesU of T should join students in demanding that Government funding be restored to appropriate levelsGoverning Council must send a clear message to the Government to restore adequate levels of funding for education and to stop offloading the financial burden of education onto students

Sign The Petition

If you already have an account please sign in, otherwise register an account for free then sign the petition filling the fields below.Email and the password will be your account data, you will be able to sign other petitions after logging in.

Name (mandatory)

Surname (mandatory)

Email (mandatory)

Choose a password (mandatory)

Privacy in the search engines? You can use a nickname:

City (optional)

Nickname (optional)

Comment

Attention, the email address you supply must be valid in order to validate the signature, otherwise it will be deleted.

Donate

Help keep Online Petitionfree!
Please consider making a small donation today. This will allow us to keep STOP THE 2008-9 TUITION FEE HIKE AND IMPROVE ACCESS &amp; QUALITY IN POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION alive and available to a wide audience.

One-time donation

Every cent you give goes toward maintaining the website and the petitions. Even a small contributions helps!Support the Cause

18 October 2015974. Paul KProgram and Year of Study
Fundraising and Volunteer Management 2008
Total or Expected Debt
0
Because of the insane price and the debtload carried by young people in our society people aren't going into university to learn and expand their minds but in or